Legal Opinion
Jack K. Berman v. Riverside Casino Corporation, H. J. Munley, Emmet Munley, William Miller, First Doe and Second Doe
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 28, 1963No. 18341PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.
In the State of Nevada there exists what appears to us to be a curious conflict between the Legislature and the Supreme Court as to the public policy of the state in relation to gambling houses. The Legislature has enacted a statute reading as follows:
“It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that all establishments where gambling games are conducted or operated or where gambling devices are operated in the State of Nevada shall be licensed and controlled so as to better protect the public health, safety, morals, good order and general welfare of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- John Marshall v. Grant Sawyer, as Governor of the State of NevadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Hobbs v. BoatrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- Magill v. LewisNevada Supreme Court · 1958
- West Indies v. First Nat. Bank of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 1950
- Scott v. CourtneyNevada Supreme Court · 1872
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Albert White v. Turfway Park Racing Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Vu v. California Commerce Club, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1997
- Erickson v. Desert Palace, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Grand Casino Tunica v. ShindlerMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
- Berman v. Riverside Casino CorporationDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1964
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